"margin" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In contrast, the inner trench wall is deformed by plate interactions for the entire life of the convergent margin.
- It has been estimated that convergent margins may contain up to two-thirds of the total gas hydrate volume on the earth (Kastner, 2001).
- The North Andean convergent margin is a region of large crustal deformation.
- Some convergent margins have zones of active seafloor spreading behind the island arc, known as back-arc basins.
- So far we have confined our attention to convergent margins where two plates are in motion towards each other.
- Subducting plates can bring island arcs and sediments to convergent margins.
- The evolution of the IBM arc system is among the best known of any convergent margin.
- This is an oversimplification, because different parts of a convergent margin can experience sediment accretion and subduction erosion over its life.
- Non-accretionary convergent margins are characteristic of (but not limited to) primitive arc systems.
- Not all non-accretionary convergent margins are associated with primitive arcs.
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